Pearson have exciting opportunities for Health & Social Care teachers to become Examiners for our BTEC National Level 3 Qualification.

We are currently recruiting for the following units:

Unit 1: Principles of Computer Science

Unit 2: Fundamentals of Computer Systems

Unit 3: Planning and Management of Computer Systems

Unit 4: Software Design and Development Project

The BTEC Examiner role is an excellent opportunity to earn some extra money in a part-time role, alongside any full-time commitments you may have, whilst also developing your career in education. The role will be carried out from the comfort of your own time and in your own time.

About the Role
A BTEC (Level 3) Examiner marks candidates’ responses in accordance with the pre-defined mark scheme, whilst adhering to the Code of Practice and examination procedures. Most subjects will be marked onscreen using ePEN, which can be done from home. A few subjects are still marked in the traditional method, using paper scripts sent through the post. A high level of subject knowledge is necessary in order to apply the mark scheme. Each examiner will receive an agreed allocation of scripts.

Responsibilities

To mark accurately and consistently to ensure overall standards are maintained.

To submit samples to your Team Leader at designated times.

To ensure milestones for marking are adhered to.

To ensure all administration is completed as specified.

Experience and Qualifications Required

To be considered for this role applicants must have a degree or equivalent and either experience of delivering BTEC in a relevant sector at this level, or a teaching qualification and GCE, iA or Applied GCE teaching experience in the relevant subject.

Competencies Required

You will have the ability to work well under pressure

You will have the ability to meet deadlines

You will have a high level of subject knowledge in order to apply the mark scheme.

About Pearson

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